The Patient Bond

The entire time we’ve been talking, Caelurion hasn’t taken his eyes off Zarya. At first, I thought he was in awe of so many dragons, but then I realized, he was only focusing on her.

As we get ready to leave, he starts walking toward her.

“Caelurion?” I ask.

“Be right back, Aelia,” he says, walking up to Zarya.

Korran comes up, nuzzling against my ear. “Looks like you’re not the only dragonrider i